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Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a condition characterized by an overwhelming urge to sleep during the day, which can significantly interfere with daily activities and reduce overall quality of life. EDS is often a symptom rather than a standalone disorder and can result from various underlying causes. Common causes of EDS include sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome, as well as lifestyle factors like poor sleep hygiene, irregular sleep schedules, and inadequate sleep duration. Other contributing factors can include medical conditions like depression, anxiety, and hypothyroidism, as well as the use of certain medications or substances that affect alertness, such as alcohol, sedatives, or antihistamines. Treatment for EDS typically focuses on addressing the underlying cause. For example, sleep apnea may be managed with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, while narcolepsy might require medications that promote wakefulness. Improving sleep hygiene, such as maintaining a consistent sleep schedule, creating a restful sleep environment, and avoiding stimulants before bedtime, can also help reduce symptoms. In some cases, lifestyle changes, such as increased physical activity and dietary adjustments, are recommended. If a medical condition or medication is causing EDS, treating the condition or adjusting the medication can help alleviate symptoms. Consulting a healthcare professional is crucial for proper diagnosis and tailored treatment, ensuring the most effective management of EDS and its impact on daily life.
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